# Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified at Dial Lubricants, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019077531` · 7/24/2019 · DAINGERFIELD, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Ignition of vapors, gases, or liquids
- **Source:** Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
## Employer
- **Name:** Dial Lubricants, Inc.
- **Location:** 654 Highway 259 North, DAINGERFIELD, TEXAS, 75638
- **NAICS:** 454319
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While using a forklift to elevate a 500-gallon tote to put 400 gallons of diesel fuel into the fourth compartment of the fuel truck, an explosion occurred and the employee was burned on the face, arms, hands, left side of the body and left leg.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*